R Scott Bakker
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About
Known for his The Second Apocalypse series, which includes The Prince of Nothing trilogy and The Aspect-Emperor books, this popular fantasy writer also penned the Discipline Manning series and a 2008 standalone thriller titled Neuropath.
Before Fame
After earning a bachelor's degree in literature and a master's degree in literary criticism and theory from the University of Western Ontario, he entered Vanderbilt University as a Ph.D. student in philosophy.
Trivia
In 2010, he began a WordPress blog called "Three Pound Brain."
Family Life
He and his wife Sharron settled in London, Ontario, Canada, with their daughter, Ruby.
Associated With
He and his Canadian contemporary, Kelley Armstrong, both became known for their fantasy novels.
